Sent and Gathered

Sent and GatheredHistoric changes are occurring in the convergence of worship styles throughout the Christian church. Christians across the theological spectrum are seeking to learn from their own tradition's roots and from the liturgical expressions of believers in other times and places. Here worship expert Clayton Schmit examines worship in church settings around the globe and provides a practical manual for shaping liturgies that are informed by and relevant to

and anyone ministering cross-culturally will benefit from this informed yet accessible guide

nationalism

Resources for professors include a test bank and an instructor's manual

the author is a highly respected New Testament scholar who weaves reliable historical information into a fascinating story

or lazy indifference

The result is a guide that clearly and meaningfully brings this important New Testament book to life for contemporary readers

which situates social justice imperatives within God's gracious purposes

demonstrating that the gospel has shaped key worship traditions and should shape today's worship as well

A Model to Empower Reconciliation and Unity in Fractured Churches

values for ideal growing conditions

explains that divorce causes children to question their core identity

The volume concludes with a fresh exegetical exploration of YHWH